hare
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 4 letters. In the size-ranked list, hare sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 43,903 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 2hear, rhea
- One letter away
- 25bare, care
What it means
- nounswift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
- nounflesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
- verbrun quickly, like a hare
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as hh eh1 r — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
113 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- affair
- air
- anywhere
- armchair
- aware
- bare
- bear
- beware
- blare
- care
- chair
- compare
- dare
- debonair
- declare
- despair
- disrepair
- elsewhere
- err
- everywhere
- fair
- fanfare
- fare
- firmware
Its letters, rearranged
2 other words use exactly these letters: hear, rhea.
One letter away
- bare
- care
- dare
- fare
- hale
- hard
- hark
- harm
- harp
- hart
- hate
- have
- haze
- here
- hire
- mare
- pare
- rare
- hake
- tare
- ware
- hade
- hame
- harl
- yare
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 3,903 words this long are a neighbour.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.